Came across this in a folder on my computer and was chuckling about it again... this was doodling someone did in a big manuscript of pre-WWI #klezmer music collected by Zusman Kiselhof on the An-Sky expedition ... in my mind it was some kind of bored assistant in his office but who knows!
I came across it in 2021 while digitizing the music manuscripts for this project:
https://klezmerinstitute.org/kmdmp/
#doodles #PlusCaChange #manuscript
#klezmer #doodles #pluscachange #manuscript
In the waning days of the Roman Republic, Cicero wrote in confidence to Atticus, joking darkly that "no doubt the notebooks of the Triumvirate already contained lists of future election results."
In the 19th century, the water of the River Thames was so black that it was used to hide raw sewage.
#london #Thames #river #water #pluscachange
When Sulla became the first Roman general to turn his legions on Roman government in the early 80s BCE (Rome was still a Republic of course), he did so while proclaiming the need to "defend Roman traditions and freedom".
Guys I've got my Linux desktop working on Windows but my sound isn't working -- should I recompile the kernel? #90sProblems #PlusCaChange
Guys I've got my Linux desktop working on Windows but my sound isn't working -- should I recompile the kernel? #90sProblems #PlusCaChange
Ce matin à la boulangerie, au lieu de "une tradition", j'ai demandé "une transition". Euh...
#plusçachange
Eee, when I wer't lad it were proper pornography folk'd litter #woodland up with...
*Camera focuses on grizzled old fella looking wistfully into the distance.
*Camera zooms in on his pale watery eyes*
*Music swells: London Symphony Orchestra playing New World Symphony
*Picture fades to sepia
Le Matin, samedi 26 d'octobre 1918, when hospitals in France were overwhelmed...
"To relieve the hospitals, cure your flu at home"
PLUS ÇA CHANGE!
#PlusÇaChange #Enough #CMTSU #HistoryRepeatingItself #WeNeverLearn #BCEd #BCPoli
#pluscachange #enough #cmtsu #historyrepeatingitself #weneverlearn #bced #bcpoli
Punk singer Poly Styrene tells you what she thinks:
#music #pluscachange #pluscestlememechose